Mercury Granted in-principle approval for a Retail Payment Services license by the Central Bank of UAE
- 26 Mar 2024
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Mercury Payments Services (Mercury), a fast-growing regional payments infrastructure and services provider, is pleased to announce that it has been granted an in-principle approval for the issuance of a Retail Payment Services license by the Central Bank of UAE.
Mercury, founded and incorporated in UAE in 2016, has been building its product and services portfolio over the last three years since its acquisition by Unitey Digital and its consortium partners in 2021 and this license further solidifies Mercury’s plans to be a key contributor in the development of payments services ecosystem in UAE.
Muzaffer Hamid, CEO of Mercury said, "We are thrilled to have achieved this important milestone. This is a testament to our commitment to leverage technology to foster financial well-being for all and reaffirms our commitment to our core values of driving sovereignty and financial inclusion.
With this license, Mercury is well placed to accelerate its growth trajectory and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Payments in UAE. I would like to express my sincere gratitude to the Central Bank of UAE for their trust and confidence in Mercury.”
About Mercury Payments Services LLC
Mercury designs, deploys, and manages Digital Payments ecosystem that enable sovereignty and inclusion. Technology-driven, solution-oriented organization with decades of experience in the Payments domain. Mercury is on a mission to democratize financial services, level the playing field and drive cashless ecosystems.
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